1993 Cadillac Eldorado Owner's Manual - Page 357

ShortlLong Arm Suspension (SLA) I ' Your vehicle uses an independentshort/long arm rear suspension. All the on rear suspension components are mounted a suspension supportwhich is attached to the body at fourpoints and is fully isolated with bushings and insulators to minimize road noise. Each rear wheel is connected to the suspension support through the suspension knuckle using an upper and lower control arm and toelink. The control arms andtoe link are attached to the suspension support on the inboard side, andto a suspension knuckle on the outboard side. The hub and bearing assembly is mounted t o the knuckle and is a single, nonserviceable unit which eliminates the need for wheel bearing adjustment. The load leveling (ELC) shock absorbers are attached to thelower control arm,with the upper endof the shock attached to the suspension support. The springs are held in position between the lower control arms and a pocket in t h e suspension support. The suspension system also incorporates a new damping system now as Road Sensing Suspensionon the ETC or (Sport Coupe)and Speed 343